Jeanne of Navarre, Queen of France and Navarre

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Burial: Stuart (2002) states she was buried in the Church of the Grey Friars in Paris. I have not found corroborating statements, nor information on such a church. At this point I leave it as she was buried in Paris.

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Also known as Jeanne.

Died:
She died in childbirth.

Jeanne married Philip IV "the Fair", King of France and Navarre on 16 Aug 1284 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. Philip (son of Philip III "the Bold", King of France and Isabella of Aragon) was born in 1268 in Fontainbleau, Île-de-France, France; died on 29 Nov 1314 in Fontainbleau, Île-de-France, France; was buried in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Isabella "the Fair" of France was born in 1292 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; died on 22 Aug 1358 in Castle Rising Castle, Castle Rising, Norfolk, England; was buried after 22 Aug 1358 in Christ Church Greyfriars, London, England.

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• General Information: His name is also spelt Engique.

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Henry married Blanche of Artois in 1269. Blanche (daughter of Robert I, Count of Artois and Matilda of Brabant) was born about 1248; died on 2 May 1302 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reign: From 1234 to 1253; King of Navarre
• Military: Between 1239 and 1240; He was a Crusader.

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He was also the Count of Brie and Bar-sur-Seine.

Theobald married Marguerite de Bourbon on 12 Sep 1232. Marguerite (daughter of Archambaud VIII de Bourbon "the Great", Seigneur de Bourbon and Beatrice de Montculon) was born about 1211; died on 12 Apr 1256 in Provins, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• General Information: He was also a Prince of France
• Military: 1248; In 1248, he joined his father on the Seventh Crusade with St. Louis.

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Died:
He was killed in battle.

Robert married Matilda of Brabant on 14 Jun 1237 in Compiègne, Oise, Hauts-de-France, France. Matilda (daughter of Henry II "the Magnanimous", Duke of Brabant and Lorraine and Maria von Hohenstauffen, Princess of Germany) died on 29 Sep 1288; was buried in Abbaye Notre-Dame de Cercamp, Frévent, Hauts-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Title(s): 1197; He succeeded as Count of Champagne in 1197 upon the death of his older brother Henry II.
• Miscellaneous: 1198; In 1198, Pope Innocent III called the Fourth Crusade. There was little enthusiasm for the crusade at first, but on 28 November 1199 various nobles of France gathered at Theobald's court for a tournament (in his castle at Ecry-sur-Aisne), including the preacher Fulk of Neuilly. There, they "took the cross", and elected Theobald their leader, but he died in 1201 and was replaced by Boniface I, Marquess of Montferrat.
• Last Full Review: 7 Jul 2020

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Buried:
He was buried beside his father, Henry I.

Theobald married Blanche, Princess of Navarre on 1 Jul 1199 in Chartres, Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire, France. Blanche (daughter of Sancho VI "el Sabio", King of Navarre and Sancha, Infanta of Castile) was born about 1177; died on 13 Mar 1229. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Miscellaneous: 1199; As her dower, Blanche received Theobald's seven castles – Épernay, Vertus, Sézanne, Chantemerle, Pont-sur-Seine, Nogent-sur-Seine, and Méry-sur-Seine – and all the subsidiaries coming from these castles and castellaries at the Count's death in 1199.
• Offices Held: 24 May 1201; When her husband died, 24 May 1201, she was pregnant. When she gave birth to her son, he immediately became Theobald IV, Count of Champaign. She was to rule as regent for the following 21 years, during which the succession was contested by Theobald's nieces, Alice and Philippa.
• Religion: 1222; When her regency ended in 1222, she withdrew to the Convent of Argensolles.
• Will: say 1228; In her will she left 5 marks of gold to the Cathedral of Reims, which was used to build a statue to contain the Holy Milk of the Virgin.
• Last Full Review: 7 Jul 2020

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He was the procurator of Auvergne.

Died:
He was killed in the Battle of Taillebourg near Cognac.

Archambaud married Beatrice de Montculon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Living: 1212 to 1216

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• Crowned: 1223; He was crowned the King of France in 1223.
• Reign: From 1223 to 1226; King of France (House of Capet)

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Louis married Blanche of Castile, Princess of Castile, Queen of France on 23 May 1200 in Bapaume, Hauts-de-France, France. Blanche (daughter of Alfonso IX "the Noble", King of Castile and Eleanor of England, Princess of England and Queen of Castile) was born on 4 Mar 1188 in Palencia, Castile and León, Spain; died on 27 Nov 1252 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; was buried in Maubuisson Abbey, Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• General Information: Blanche of Castile served as the regent during the minority of her son, Louis IX.

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Death: Moriarty (1963) gives her death date as 1 December 1262.

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• Title(s): 1235; He succeeded as the Duke of Brabant upon the death of his father in 1235.

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Birth: von Redlich (1941) gives his birth year as 1189.

Henry married Maria von Hohenstauffen, Princess of Germany on 9 Feb 1207. Maria (daughter of Philip II von Hohenstauffen, Emperor of Germany and Irene Angelica, Queen of Sicily) was born in 1201 in Swabia, Germany; died in 1235 in Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• General Information: She was known as Marie of Swabia, or Mary of Hohensauffen.

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Death: von Redlich (1941) gives her death date as 1240.

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Date: Weis (1982) gives their marriage date as 1215.